North American Coal Trends in 2024
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North American coal production is projected to experience a significant decline over the next five years. By 2028, output is expected to drop to approximately 8.8 exajoules, down from around 12 exajoules in 2023. This represents an average annual decrease of 4.9%. Since 1986, the region's coal supply has been on a downward trajectory, with an average yearly reduction of 6.7%. The continued decline underscores the shifting energy landscape in North America, as the focus increasingly shifts toward more sustainable and renewable energy sources.
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